Autores
Miguel Ángel Martínez-González, Dolores Corella, Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Emilio Ros, María Isabel Covas, Miquel Fiol, Julia Wärnberg, Fernando Arós, Valentina Ruíz-Gutiérrez, Rosa María Lamuela-Raventós, Jose Lapetra, Miguel Angel Munoz, José Alfredo Martínez, Guillermo Sáez, Lluis Serra-Majem, Xavier Pintó, María Teresa Mitjavila, Josep Antoni Tur, María del Puy Portillo, Ramón Estruch
Fecha de publicación
2012/4/1
Revista
International journal of epidemiology
Volumen
41
Número
2
Páginas
377-385
Editor
Oxford University Press
Descripción
A call for grants was issued in 2002 by the Spanish Government (Instituto de Salud Carlos III). This call was specifically designed to initiate networking research among Spanish biomedical investigators. During 2002, Ramón Estruch—the leader of our initiative—contacted different Spanish investigators (the rest of us) working in nutrition from different perspectives. We applied together for a grant to start a large randomized trial to test the effectiveness of a Mediterranean diet (MeDiet) on the ‘primary’prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and to continue the study as an observational cohort of high-risk participants to be followed-up in the long term. On 6 January 2003 our project was funded. From January to June 2003, we developed the protocol: logistics, manual of operations, instruments, forms and data entry/management systems. The needed personnel (a minimum of a dietician and a nurse for each of the …
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